Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 05-05-C-00-JFK, EWR, LGA To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), NY; Newark International Airport (EWR), NJ; and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), NY, 42614-42615 [05-14586]

Download as PDF 42614 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 141 / Monday, July 25, 2005 / Notices the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘Monumental Sculpture in Florence: Ghiberti, Nanni di Banco, and Verrocchio,’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lender. 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[FR Doc. 05–14612 Filed 7–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–08–P TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY Sunshine Act Notice FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION OF PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: 70 FR 41472 (July 19, 2005). PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE OF MEETING: 9 a.m. (e.d.t.), Friday, July 22, 2005. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PLACE OF MEETING: TVA Knoxville West Tower Auditorium, 400 West Summit Hill Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee. The TVA Board of Directors has approved the addition of the following items to the previously announced agenda: CHANGES IN THE MEETING: VerDate jul<14>2003 14:21 Jul 22, 2005 Jkt 205001 C—Energy C4. Contract with Cameco, Inc., for purchase of uranium concentrates and uranium conversion. C5. Contract with ConverDyn for purchase of uranium conversion services. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please call TVA Medical relations at (865) 632–6000, Knoxville, Tennessee. Information is also available through TVA’s Washington Office at (202) 898– 2999. Maureen H. Dunn, General Counsel and Secretary of Corporation. [FR Doc. 05–14678 Filed 7–21–05; 10:30 am] BILLING CODE 8120–08–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 05–05–C–00–JFK, EWR, LGA To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), NY; Newark International Airport (EWR), NJ; and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), NY Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark International Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158). DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 24, 2005. ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation Administration, Airports Division, Planning and Programming Branch, AEA–610; 1 Aviation Plaza, Jamaica, New York 11430. In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Paul Blanco, Chief Financial Officer of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey at the following address: 225 Park Avenue South, 9th Floor; New York, New York 10003. Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written comments PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 previously provided to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey under section 158.23 part 158. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eastern Region, Airports Division, Planning and Programming Branch, Eleanor Schifflin, Passenger Facility Charge Team Lead at the above FAA address (office phone (718) 553–3354). The application may be reviewed in person at this same location. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark International Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158). On July 19, 2005, the FAA determined that the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was substantially complete within the requirements of section 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the application, in whole or in part, no later than November 4, 2005. The following is a brief overview of the application. Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2008. Proposed charge expiration date: March 2011. Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50. Total estimated PFC revenue: $814,016,887. Brief Description of Projects at JFK: Relocation and Rehabilitation of Taxiway A & Rehabilitation of Taxiway B; Construction of Taxiway A Connector; Reconstruction and Strengthening of Taxiway A and B Bridges; Runway 13L–31R Rehabilitation Project; Planning Project for the Rehabilitation and Widening of R/W 13R; Perimeter Security Project; Infrastructure Study and Preliminary Design to Accommodate a New Terminal; Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01–9/30/02. Description of Projects at LGA: Central Terminal Building (CTB) Modernization Feasibility Study; Central Terminal Building (CTB) Modernization Planning & Engineering; Runway Rehabilitation Project; Perimeter Security Project; Crisis Command Center/Police & Airfield Rescue and Firefighting Facility (ARFF); Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01–9/30/02. Description of Projects at EWR: Runway Extension Drainage Infrastructure; Runway/Taxiway Pavement Rehabilitation Project; E:\FR\FM\25JYN1.SGM 25JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 141 / Monday, July 25, 2005 / Notices Airfield Expansion Project; Perimeter Security Project; Project to Plan for Expanded Terminal A; Modernization of Terminal B; Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01–9/30/02; Vertical Circulation Improvements in Terminal A; North Area Roadway Improvements; Upgrade Navigational Aids R/W 22R–22L; Upgrade Navigational Aids on R/W 4L; Improvements to Runway Safety Areas. Classes of air carriers, which the public agency has requested not be required to collect PFCs: Nonscheduled/ On-Demand Air Carriers (ATCO); Commuters or Small Certificated Air Carriers; and All Other Nonscheduled Charter Carriers. 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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-14586]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Intent To Rule on Application 05-05-C-00-JFK, EWR, LGA 
To Impose and Use the Revenue From a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) at 
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), NY; Newark International 
Airport (EWR), NJ; and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), NY

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent to rule on application.

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SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the 
application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at John F. Kennedy 
International Airport (JFK), Newark International Airport (EWR), and 
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) under the provisions of the 49 U.S.C. 40117 and 
part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR part 158).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 24, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered in 
triplicate to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Airports Division, Planning and Programming Branch, 
AEA-610; 1 Aviation Plaza, Jamaica, New York 11430.
    In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be 
mailed or delivered to Paul Blanco, Chief Financial Officer of the Port 
Authority of New York and New Jersey at the following address: 225 Park 
Avenue South, 9th Floor; New York, New York 10003.
    Air carriers and foreign air carriers may submit copies of written 
comments previously provided to the Port Authority of New York and New 
Jersey under section 158.23 part 158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eastern Region, Airports Division, 
Planning and Programming Branch, Eleanor Schifflin, Passenger Facility 
Charge Team Lead at the above FAA address (office phone (718) 553-
3354). The application may be reviewed in person at this same location.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FAA proposes to rule and invites public 
comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at 
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark International 
Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) under the provisions of the 
49 U.S.C. 40117 and part 158 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (14 
CFR part 158).
    On July 19, 2005, the FAA determined that the application to impose 
and use the revenue from a PFC submitted by Port Authority of New York 
and New Jersey was substantially complete within the requirements of 
section 158.25 of part 158. The FAA will approve or disapprove the 
application, in whole or in part, no later than November 4, 2005.
    The following is a brief overview of the application.
    Proposed charge effective date: January 1, 2008.
    Proposed charge expiration date: March 2011.
    Level of the proposed PFC: $4.50.
    Total estimated PFC revenue: $814,016,887.
    Brief Description of Projects at JFK:

Relocation and Rehabilitation of Taxiway A & Rehabilitation of 
Taxiway B;
Construction of Taxiway A Connector;
Reconstruction and Strengthening of Taxiway A and B Bridges;
Runway 13L-31R Rehabilitation Project;
Planning Project for the Rehabilitation and Widening of R/W 13R;
Perimeter Security Project;
Infrastructure Study and Preliminary Design to Accommodate a New 
Terminal;
Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01-9/30/02.

    Description of Projects at LGA:

Central Terminal Building (CTB) Modernization Feasibility Study;
Central Terminal Building (CTB) Modernization Planning & 
Engineering;
Runway Rehabilitation Project;
Perimeter Security Project;
Crisis Command Center/Police & Airfield Rescue and Firefighting 
Facility (ARFF);
Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01-9/30/02.

    Description of Projects at EWR:

Runway Extension Drainage Infrastructure;
Runway/Taxiway Pavement Rehabilitation Project;

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Airfield Expansion Project;
Perimeter Security Project;
Project to Plan for Expanded Terminal A;
Modernization of Terminal B;
Reimbursement for Mandated Security Costs from 9/11/01-9/30/02;
Vertical Circulation Improvements in Terminal A;
North Area Roadway Improvements;
Upgrade Navigational Aids R/W 22R-22L;
Upgrade Navigational Aids on R/W 4L;
Improvements to Runway Safety Areas.

    Classes of air carriers, which the public agency has requested not 
be required to collect PFCs: Nonscheduled/On-Demand Air Carriers 
(ATCO); Commuters or Small Certificated Air Carriers; and All Other 
Nonscheduled Charter Carriers.
    Any person may inspect the application in person at the FAA office 
listed above under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT and at the FAA 
Airport District office located at: 600 Old Country Road, Suite 446, 
Garden City, New York 11530.
    In addition, any person may, upon request, inspect the application, 
notice and other documents germane to the application in person at the 
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

    Issued in Jamaica, New York on July 18, 2005.
Eleanor Schifflin,
PFC Team Lead, Airports Division, Eastern Region.
[FR Doc. 05-14586 Filed 7-22-05; 8:45 am]
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